Northwest Cycle Report

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New Iron from H-D

By John Davis • Feb 1st, 2009 • Category: Feature Stories

H-D introduces a Sportster with serious attitude. Check out the blacked-out 883 Iron.



Honda Unleashes the Fury

By John Davis • Jan 16th, 2009 • Category: Feature Stories

Honda unleashes the Fury, a new chopper-style cruiser for 2010.



Garmin Zumo 660

By John Davis • Jan 7th, 2009 • Category: Feature Stories

Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), the global leader in satellite navigation, introduced the zümo 660, a new motorcycle device that integrates the slim and sleek design of the nüvi® [...]



Registration Now Open for Harley-Davidson’s 2nd Annual Daytona Women’s Ride

By John Davis • Jan 5th, 2009 • Category: Feature Stories

Last year in Daytona, hundreds of women riders joined together on the Harley-Davidson Daytona Women’s Day Ride and raised $67,000 for MDA. Registration for the 2009 ride on Tuesday, March 3, is now open with a limited number of spots available for women riders.
The Women’s Day Ride, designed to celebrate women riders, as well as [...]



Customer Satisfaction with the Motorcycle Ownership Experience Reaches Record-High Levels

By John Davis • Jan 5th, 2009 • Category: Feature Stories

Overall satisfaction with the motorcycle ownership experience has increased for a sixth consecutive year to a record-high level, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2008 Motorcycle Competitive Information Study(SM).
Now in its 11th year, the study measures owner satisfaction with new motorcycles by examining five major components of the overall ownership experience: product; quality; cost [...]